Smith v. McBride

{¶ 1} In this political-subdivision-immunity case, a township police officer was involved in a motor-vehicle accident outside his own jurisdiction while responding to a general dispatch call for assistance from an officer in another jurisdiction. *52At issue is whether the police officer can be considered to have been on an emergency call at the time of the accident for purposes of R.C. Chapter 2744 when the evidence is insufficient to establish the existence of a mutual-aid agreement between the jurisdictions. We hold that he can, because application of the immunity statutes in this case does…